August 22, 2018 – mountainx.com

Carolina Beer Guy: Keg party 101

August 22, 2018 by Tony Kiss

Weinhaus and multiple local breweries offer economical beer solutions for large gatherings.

Commissioners grapple with changes to personnel policy

August 23, 2018August 22, 2018 by David Floyd

Commissioners spent a large chunk of their meeting on Aug. 21 weighting the merits of implementing several changes to the county’s personnel policy — including one that would do away with automatic cost of living adjustments for county employees.

The annual MSTMT fashion show empowers young women of color

August 22, 2018 by Alli Marshall

That money generated from the fashion show funds programming for the 112 teens and pre-teens currently enrolled. MSTMT provides safe space for tough conversations, mentoring, meals, guidance on future planning, college tours, monthly outings and much more.

Letter: Thanks to Xpress cartoonists

August 22, 2018 by Letters

“Especially, thank you for the illustration skills of Irene Olds and Brent Brown.”

Local muralists paint the cancer center parking deck

August 22, 2018 by Alli Marshall

Ian Wilkinson and other muralists will transform the parking deck over two weekends this month. “Doctors, patients and members of the public are invited to participate in a collaborative mural wall” on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 25 and 26, according to a press release.

Substance abuse is a complex problem for Asheville’s restaurant industry

August 22, 2018 by Jonathan Ammons

Local workers, counselors and restaurant leadership discuss how the industry-wide problem affects Asheville’s food scene.

ASAP hosts its inaugural Healthy Eating in Practice Conference

August 24, 2018August 22, 2018 by Gina Smith

Nationally known speakers, cooking classes with Asheville chefs and visits to local farms and markets are all part of this new learning event for medical professionals and nutritionists.